Black History Month: Houston events, exhibits and more ways to celebrate

A guide to Black History Month events in Houston, including museum exhibits, festivals, workshops and story times and ...

Angella Ferguson, a leader in sickle cell anemia research, dies at 100

A Black female doctor when that was rare, she developed a diagnostic test for the disease that is still a standard tool, as well as treatment guidelines.
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To meet this fraught moment, we recommend Abbie Kamin in the Democratic primary for Harris County attorney | Endorsement

The Houston Chronicle editorial board recommends Council Member Abbie Kamin as the right person to serve as Harris County attorney in this fraught moment.

‘Fridamania’ Explored At Museum Of Fine Arts, Houston

Frida: The Making of an Icon” traces Frida Kahlo’s posthumous transformation from relatively unknown painter to global brand.
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Fighting for Freedom: Courage and Emancipation in Central Virginia during the Civil War Era

Join the National Park Service and Raising the Shade from 12:30 p.m.- 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, February 15, at Booker T. Washington National Monument. A free seminar will take place ...
La Brújula Verde

The New York Conspiracy of 1741 Never Existed, but It Cost the Lives of Dozens of Slaves, Poor People, Spaniards, and Catholics

A great upheaval shook New York in the mid-18th century. In the spring of 1741, a series of fires broke out in Lower ...
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Breaking a century of silence: Meet the women leading the 1921 Graves Investigation

Sprawling across 20 acres just east of downtown Tulsa, Oaklawn Cemetery serves as a long-standing fixture since its establishment in 1882 — 25 years before Oklahoma statehood. The manicured grounds ...